Congratulations to the 18 seniors at Whitman High School in Bethesda MD who were recently named National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists.
Surbhi Agrawal, Sarah Craig Jean-Claude De Sugny
Itai Farhi Perry Green Carolyn Heiman
Eileen Hu-Wang Benjamin Lewis Chelsea Lo
Emily Massey Michael O'Sullivan Emily Savage
Susannah Savage Melissa Schnure Dylan Symington
Sawyer Symington Rachel Umans Yuqian Zheng
Whitman High School is located at River Road and Whittier Blvd. in Bethesda, Maryland. Built in 1962 and recently completely renovated, the school is home to 1936 students in the 2009-2010 school year. It offers 24 AP classes and numerous honors classes.
87% of the Seniors attend 4-year colleges while an additional 9% attend 2-year colleges. More than 76% attend college out-of-state, and some foreign students return to college in their own country.
The diverse student body draws from more than 40 countries. The school web page states that 76% of students are white, 5% are African-American or Black, 7% are Hispanic, 12% are Asian American.
The homes in the Whitman school district range in price from one bedroom condos in the low $300,000s to a $10,750,000 single family home designed by Robert Gurney, the architect. This 10,000 sf contemporary on Wissioming Road features walls of glass, euro kit., glass bridges, elev, infinity pool,heated floors, and 5 car garage.
Whitman High School is a fabulous school with an active student body and proud parents. If you are looking for a new home in the DC metro area, you should definately consider the neighborhoods that are within its boundaries. For information about homes in the Whitman HS cluster or any other homes in Chevy Chase or Bethesda Maryland, please call Lise Howe at 240-401-5577.
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